Dr. Wouter Sanderse Wins Prestigious Award

Dr. Wouter Sanderse Wins Prestigious Award 9th April 2014 Academic Character Education Dr. Wouter Sanderse, Research Fellow in the Jubilee Centre for Character and Values, has won the prestigious Kuhmerker Dissertation Award for his PhD thesis 'Character Education: A Neo-Aristotelian Approach to the Philosophy, Psychology and Education of Virtue'. The Association for Moral Education gives this award annually for an outstanding doctoral dissertation (eg PhD, Ed.D., Psy.D. etc). The award provides recognition and commendation to doctoral students addressing work that informs, develops or relates to the understanding of moral development, moral functioning or moral education. The award will be presented to Wouter at the next AME Conference in Pasadena, California, in the autumn. His thesis has already been published as a book by Eburon Academic Publishers and can be purchased through Amazon.

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